Jonathan Destine

Director Of Data and Interventions-

Jonathan Destine has been an educator for 15 years beginning as a  Math teacher in the NYCDOE in 2005. He has worked in various leadership capacities in supervisory roles. His experience in leadership is centered on instruction, assessment, data, coaching, supporting vulnerable children, and promoting a positive environment for all. As a leader, he believes it is important to reinforce a school’s mission and promote that mission through action. He is overjoyed to service the children of Haven Academy and be a part of the greater Mott Haven community.

Recent Testimonials

I wish I was a kid again, I would have loved to attend Haven Academy.

Haven Staff Member

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The teachers and leaders at this school are the most loving and most dedicated educators in schools. The school feels welcoming and warm. Kids LOVE coming to school and that is an important part of making life long learners.

Haven Staff Member

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Me gusta todo de Haven Academy, una de las cosas que tiene mi atención es que la principal de la escuela siempre esta disponible para dar la bienvenida a los estudiantes en la mañanas.

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Fulfilling Career Choice for Teachers and Leaders.

Haven Staff Member

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The staff remembers your face and your child is treated with respect and courtesy. There is nothing but positive reinforcement and encouraging children to be the best.

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With the support of Haven Academy, Principal Nauiokas, and the other teachers and staff, I feel part of a community—one that has the power to change our student's lives for the better.

Eric Lara - Special Ed Teacher

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Me gusta todo, especialmente la atención y la comunicación que tenemos con los miembros del personal.

Parent

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The second place my kids call home.

Parent